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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Excess femoral anteversion manifests clinically at what age?
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3 to 6 years
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Spontaneous correction is usually seen by what age?
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10 years
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What is the indication for surgery?
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Less than 10 degrees external rotation by 10 years of age
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What is the procedure of choice?
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lntertrochanteric osteotomy
Tibial Torsion |
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How often is tibial torsion the cause of intoeing?
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The No. 1 cause
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At what age does it manifest?
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2 years
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What is the usual outcome?
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Spontaneously corrects
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lf necessary, what is the procedure of choice?
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Supramalleolar osteotomy
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The deformity occurs at what location within the foot?
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Tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint
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What is the resultant gait pattern?
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lntoeing gait
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Where does the heel bisector normally fall?
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Between the second and third web space
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With what other musculoskeletal deformity is metatarsus adductus associated?
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Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) (15%)
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What percentage spontaneously resolves?
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85%
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What is the treatment if the foot actively corrects to neutral or passively beyond neutral?
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None
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What is the treatment if the foot passively corrects to neutral?
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Stretching exercises
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What is the treatment if the foot cannot passively correct to neutral?
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Serial casting
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When applying the cast, where should the pressure point be?
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Calcaneocuboid joint
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Where is the pressure point for clubfoot casting?
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Lateral talus
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At what age should surgery be performed if there is no response to conservative treatment?
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After 5 years
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Surgery involves what two procedures?
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Cuneiform osteotomy
Medial release |
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What two structures must be released?
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Abductor hallucis longus
Medial capsule |
